Senior General Manager Electrical & Instrumentation at Dangote

Description

The Dangote Cement Plc is seeking a talented and experienced Senior General Manager, Electrical & Instrumentation to join our team.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing and overseeing the electrical and instrumentation functions across various projects and locations. The Senior General Manager, Electrical & Instrumentation will be responsible for ensuring the effective, efficient, and safe operation and maintenance of all electrical and instrumentation equipment, systems, and processes. This leadership role requires a strategic mindset, exceptional technical knowledge, and the ability to drive successful outcomes through effective teamwork and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the electrical and instrumentation strategy, policies, and procedures
• Oversee the planning, installation, maintenance, and repairs of electrical and instrumentation systems and equipment
• Ensure compliance with electrical and instrumentation standards, codes, and regulations
• Monitor and manage project timelines and budgets for electrical and instrumentation activities
• Provide technical assistance and guidance to project teams and ensure effective coordination with other departments
• Lead a team of electrical and instrumentation technicians and professionals, providing coaching, mentorship, and performance management
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes, reduce downtime, and enhance equipment reliability

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or related field
• Minimum of 25 years of experience in electrical and instrumentation management, preferably in the cement industry, with 10 years at in Senior Leadership Capacity.
• Strong knowledge of electrical and instrumentation systems, equipment, and best practices
• Proven experience in project management and leading cross-functional teams
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Knowledge of relevant safety and regulatory standards and guidelines